Tammany Says Sulzer Tribed to Get Witnesses to Perjure Selves
The argument before the judge includes names such as W Myers John Linn Lyman A Spalding Edward F O Dwyer John W Cox and others as a liberal ruling is urged by Senator Duhamel of Brooklyn on behalf of laymen. He warns courts against conspiracies by crooks and criminals to avoid prosecution amid chicanery and ulterior motives.
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W. Myers
John Linn
Lyman ‘A. Spalding
Edward F. O'Dwyer
John W. Cox
Frank W. Strauss Company
John T. Dooling
Duhamel
Brooklyn
League
Widow Sues for Damages in Alienation of Husband
Mrs. Caroline M. Ferguson widow of George E. Ferguson real estate dealer sues Mrs. Florence D. Smalley widow of Victor Smalley playwright in Hennepin district court. Ferguson seeks 50000 damages claiming Smalley’s lavish entertaining won her husband away. Smalley, once a St Paul newspaper man and later a playwright, died in the south two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Caroline M. Ferguson
George E. Ferguson
Hennepin District Court
Florence D. Smalley
Victor Smatley
St. Paul
South Two Pears
Costly Treatment Ends With Simple Remedy
C H Hines of Whitlow Ark recalls spending hundreds on medicines and hospital care in St Louis and New Orleans for constipation and indigestion. After returning home he began taking Chamberlains Tablets and soon recovered. Sold by all dealers.
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C. H. Hines
Whitlow
Ark
St. Louis
New Orleans
Chamberlain's
Judge Objects to the Recall in Missouri Bar Meeting
Judge Frank K. Dunn of Illinois objected to a judicial recall in a Missouri Bar Association speech. W. R. Vance of the University of Minnesota criticized primary systems for selecting judges, saying voters cannot determine a judge’s fitness.
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Kansas City
Frank K. Dunn
Supreme Court of Illinois
Missouri Bar Association
W.R. Vance
Law Department
University of Minnesota
Many Socialists Held Behind Bars in Seattle Defiance Case
Seattle report says 32 of 99 signers defying Judge Humphries anti street speaking injunctions were arrested as of tonight. All but five released on 250 bail to appear October 3. six named remain jailed including Glenn B. Hoover Victor H. Evans and J D Brown.
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Seattle
Sociallist
John EE. Humphries
Humphriee
Glenn B. Hoover
Frank A. Stirtan
Catherine D. Stirtan
Victor H. Evans
J. D. Brown
Shingle Weavers’ Union
Humphries
Waas
James A. West
West
Investigation Opens Into Threatening Mailings
Authorities initiate an inquiry into the alleged sending of threatening matter through the mails. Officials review correspondence, identify potential suspects, and monitor postal routes for clues.
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Moills
Court Refuses to Recognize Colored Woman as Lee's Wife
In Chicago on September 26, the claim of Mrs. Lucinda Anderson that she is the widow of publisher William Henry Lee was rejected. Lee, who lived publicly as white, reportedly told his lawyer he never married due to his Ethiopian blood. The estate was valued at about 200000 dollars and the contest over remaining fortune was dismissed.
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Chicago
Lucinda Anderson
William Henry Lee
Lee
D. A. Cliithero
Clithero
Americans and Germans in danger from bandits
Dispatches report 50 Americans and as many Germans endangered in the Mapimi mining district of Durango after a raid by suspected bandits. Several townspeople were killed. the fate of the foreigners is unknown. General Jesus Carranza said American consular access would be permitted to Mapimi and aid would be provided.
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Piedras Negras
Mexico
Constitutionallet
Adjuntas
Mapiml
Durango
Jesus Carranza
Constitution of Lines
Maplmany
Jerry's Place and the Colored Porter Jerry
The fragment describes Jerry, a well known employee and colored porter at a Cincinnati tailors shop. The firm, incorporated under a glass pane themed name ending with Ine, features a humorous exchange where a customer notes mime appearing in the shop window and Jerry replies with a quirky line about being the token. The text reflects dialect and playful banter within a local shop setting.
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Jerry
Roads Committee Appoints 21 Members in House
Fifteen of the twenty one members are new. The panel is led by Bhack leford of Missouri with Edward W Saunders and Henry A Barchart among others named from Virginia Indiana Oklahoma and more. The group includes fourteen Democrats and one Michigan Progressive along with six veterans who have studied highway issues.
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House
Congress
Jefferson
Madfeon
Calhoun
Representative Epry
House of Representatives
Representative Bhackleford
Missouri
Edward W. Saunders
Virginia
Henry A. Barchart
Indiana
James 5. Davenport
Oklahoma
J. F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Hubert D. Stephens
Mississippi
John
West Virginia
Milton W. Shreve
Pennsylvania
Edward BE. Browne
Wisconsin
Roy 0. Woodruff
Michigan
Convicts Build Roads In Colorado Under Reform Effort
Colorado convicts are driving road construction under warden Thomas J. Ryan. Camps and road gangs near Canon City and Colorado Springs are shaping highways praised by Harper’s Weekly. The eight mile Canon City to Royal Gorge project showcases dramatic mountain driving and scenic valley views as work progresses.
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Colorado
Thomas J. Ryan
Penaitentiary
Harper's Weekly
Tom Ryan
Canon City
Arkansas Valley
Vilnitn
Canoy City
Colorado Springs
Royal Gorge
Wisconsin Road Appropriation Growth Details
Proponents of good roads highlight substantial spending by Wisconsin for 1914 and later years. The proposed appropriations show Milwaukee receiving the largest share, with funds allocated among counties by population needs. The figures illustrate the shift in funding priorities and the emphasis on road improvements statewide.
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Eof Wilaconsin
Milwaukee
Fragmented satirical notes on politics and society
A string of quips and observations cover topics from European affairs and telegraphy to spelling reform and voyaging, lampooning public figures, inventions, and social trends. The piece blends wry humor with topical references, noting parliament, dignitaries, and cultural quirks with a skeptical tone.
Roosevelt Leads to Hotel for Progressive Meeting
Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Douglas Robinson arrived in Rochester to attend the Progressive state committee meeting. A detective escorted Roosevelt to a private hotel entry and was dismissed with orders to remain in his room until tomorrow morning. The executive committee met this evening as the state committee plans to nominate candidates for chief and associate judges of the court of appeals.
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Rochester
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Douglas Robinson
New York
Progressive State Committee
Roosevelt
Court of Appals
Japan Grants China Ultimatum Demanding Satisfaction
A Shanghai dispatch says Japan’s minister delivered an ultimatum to China, giving three days to comply with demands for satisfaction over attacks on Japanese in Nanking. The correspondent notes China may find it impossible to concede, and the planned action if not fulfilled remains undisclosed.
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London
Shanghai
China
Japan
Nanking
Wheeler Summoned Home to Explain Actions
New York Sept 26 Post Wheeler secretary of the American embassy at Rome arrived on the Baltic from Liverpool. He has returned to consult with Secretary Bryan in Washington in response to a state department summons. He will go to Philadelphia tomorrow then proceed to Washington.
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New York
Post Wheeler
Rome
Baltic
Liverpool
Bryan
Washington
State Department
Wheeler
Philadelphia
Weighing at the Station Sparks a Witty Quip
A meek man asks his wife if she objects to him weighing himself on a railway platform scale. She replies sharply and he jokes about having his own weigh for once, in a light London humor vignette.
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Lonidon
They Are Impossible People Who Save Money
A humorous Life magazine remark about people who are stubbornly tight with funds. The quote notes their paradoxical behavior: when they economize, they end up saving money, highlighting frugal-minded individuals.
Barnum Contemplates Retirement After Fire
The story recounts Barnum after a museum fire convening friends including Henry Greeley and deciding whether to retire from active life. Greeley jokes about seeking a longished trip, claiming decades of effort without success.
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Barnum's
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